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UF freshman shines through adversity

 |  February 20, 2012  |  1 Comment
Freshman Andrew Valaro Aragones has seen her minutes increase in recent games. / Gator Country photo by Rob Foldy

Her first time stepping foot on U.S. soil was Aug. 17, 2011.

Having signed to play basketball for the University of Florida, Andrea Vilaro Aragones traveled the 4,642-mile distance from her home in Barcelona, Spain, to Gainesville.

However, just three months into her freshman season, before the season began, she was forced to make the trek back to her hometown — This time with a heavy heart.


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